Rodrigo
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General Info
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Genre: A'cappella / Hip Hop
Location US
Profile Views: 33455
Last Login: 10/22/2012
Member Since 11/23/2005
Website www.myspace.com/rodrigospokenword
Record Label Con Safos Producutions
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Bio
.. ............ ....I was born in the ..LAND of the INCAS.., home of the turbulent government, ..PERU... I moved here in 1988 and started writing to keep myself sane. I am bilingue, I am an emigrante, I am a poet - who expresses what he sees happening in his community - through the power of words. I am also a proud father and loving husband. And a supporter of the local rap scene as well as ..CONSCIOUS.. Latino rap - cuz rap is ..POETRY.. to me. I love soccer, I love to write but most of all - I love to share my work with ..WHOM EVER WANTS TO LISTEN......... .... ....INSPIRATION................ .. .. .. .. .... ...... ....ISABELLA POEM-FROM DESCONCIDOS ALBUM.... .... .. .. .. ...................... ...... -
Members
.......... .... .. ........ ...... ........ .. I'm always looking for new places to perform and get feedback. Also if you want to receive email reminders with info about where I will be performing next drop me a line and ..email me here........... .. ...... What People are Saying about Desconocidos.......... .."It has that quality of fire to it, talking much smack about life of color on the mean streets..."- Dwight Howard Writer for The Pulse...... .. ..Review on the Pulse.......... .."[Its] filled with hard-edged poetry about the immigrant experience..."-Tom Horgen-Star Tribune/VitaMN...... .. ..Review on VITAMN.......... .."[Desconocidos] is a standout album from someone who walks, talks, and acts just like one of us, an immigrant, a father, a son, a husband, an American, a Latino."-Gerardo Garcia III- Writer for brownpride.com...... .. ..Review on Brownpride.com........ ....Interview on Brownpride.com............ ....Buy Rodrigo's Album Debut Desconocidos!.... ........ ......Desconocidos Album $11 ..[Free Shipping]. money orders accepted, hit me up. ...... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... -
Influences
.. ...... Neruda, Che, Zapatistas, Young Lords, Black Panthers, Brown Berets, Cesar Chavez, malcolm X, Pietri, Arguedas, Last Poets, Baraka, Baldwin, Gomes Pena, Street Poets, marti, Emmanuel Ortiz, Teresa Ortiz, Lorena Duarte, Dessa Darling and the Rest of the ....PALABRISTAS...., and many other poets who i have not met, but have paved the way for me........... .......... .. ...... .. ...... .. ...... .... ...... ...................... -
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Rodrigo
Photo: Shenanigans in the car. How young #strongmujeres get down. ;) #onmyfamilygrind http://t.co/KVJUneQIiR
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Photo: Love Cafe Southside! http://t.co/b5IKyjo1aV
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Dropped a 45lb weight on my toe - Dropped a 45 lb weight plate on my toe (not my fault!!) and now wife has... http://t.co/1rfIfw7vOS
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Photo: reinadeariza: 1,950 mile-long open wound dividing a pueblo, a culture, running down the length of... http://t.co/LWAqWpS256
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Photoset: ★ Who is your favourite villain? RICARDO MONTALBAN IS A BAD ASS. I LOVE JOHN CHO http://t.co/96gEv1zOnM
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Music
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7 Songs | Sep 21, 2008
Comments
- FREAK TALES2 years ago
I can't complain been working and Living.
- MArgret MOunsey2 years ago
Thanks for the add. Great music.
- 3 years ago
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- FREAK TALES3 years ago
warm
- Naeem Oba3 years ago

AVAILABLE ON ITUNES NOW
http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-king-and-i-e-p/id353104704
http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/you-are-not-one-of-us-e-p/id353406402
BANG IT OUT YA SYSTEM!!! - The Vigil Bros.3 years ago
Yo how u been bro? Hope all is well up north. Still waiting for it to get warm down here in NM.
Here's the link to the shop online, should work, or u could just cut n paste.
http://thevigilbrothers.spreadshirt.com/
Or you can pick one of the designs and put in on any of the shirts they have at spreadshirt headquarters.
Customize your own Shirt
Just Click a Design to get started. Cool hope u still that Barretto one, take care Rodrigo - FREAK TALES3 years ago
at bp lookem up
- FREAK TALES3 years ago
I like that...you don't often see the term code switch any where. "We cover our birth maarks with Revlon and NAFTA" <-True story. I miss reading stuff like that on the daily.
- FREAK TALES3 years ago
going
Bio:
....I was born in the LAND of the INCAS, home of the turbulent government, PERU. I moved here in 1988 and started writing to keep myself sane. I am bilingue, I am an emigrante, I am a poet - who expresses what he sees happening in his community - through the power of words. I am also a proud father and loving husband. And a supporter of the local rap scene as well as CONSCIOUS Latino rap - cuz rap is POETRY to me. I love soccer, I love to write but most of all - I love to share my work with WHOM EVER WANTS TO LISTEN...


Member Since:
November 23, 2005Members:


I'm always looking for new places to perform and get feedback. Also if you want to receive email reminders with info about where I will be performing next drop me a line and email me here...
.. What People are Saying about Desconocidos..
"It has that quality of fire to it, talking much smack about life of color on the mean streets..."- Dwight Howard Writer for The Pulse
Review on the Pulse
"[Its] filled with hard-edged poetry about the immigrant experience..."-Tom Horgen-Star Tribune/VitaMN
Review on VITAMN
"[Desconocidos] is a standout album from someone who walks, talks, and acts just like one of us, an immigrant, a father, a son, a husband, an American, a Latino."-Gerardo Garcia III- Writer for brownpride.com
Review on Brownpride.com
Interview on Brownpride.com

[Free Shipping]. money orders accepted, hit me up.
Influences:

Neruda, Che, Zapatistas, Young Lords, Black Panthers, Brown Berets, Cesar Chavez, malcolm X, Pietri, Arguedas, Last Poets, Baraka, Baldwin, Gomes Pena, Street Poets, marti, Emmanuel Ortiz, Teresa Ortiz, Lorena Duarte, Dessa Darling and the Rest of the PALABRISTAS, and many other poets who i have not met, but have paved the way for me.....

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